Fire Protection Inspection Testing and Maintenance Supervisor

SIMCO, LLC; Carlsbad (NM); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Relocation assistance

Paid time off (PTO)

Tuition reimbursement

On-site fitness center

Job summary

SIMCO, LLC is hiring a Fire Protection Inspection Testing and Maintenance Supervisor in Carlsbad, New Mexico, to manage fire protection systems at the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant. The role requires a technical degree and certification in fire systems.

Responsibilities include managing records and evaluating code changes. SIMCO offers a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance from day one, relocation assistance and a modern work arrangement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
• Must obtain NICET Fire Protection Level Certification within one year.
• At least 18 years of age and authorized to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Manage records generated by the Fire Protection Inspection Testing.
• Evaluate and implement NFPA code changes.
• Coordinate fire impairment responsibilities.

Skills

Technical knowledge

Leadership skills

Knowledge of NFPA codes

Inventory management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

High School Diploma or equivalent plus 8 years of experience

Tools

Fire Protection Equipment

Job description

Overview

Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste. Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as a Fire Protection Inspection Testing and Maintenance Supervisor and join our team located in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

• Manage the records generated by the FPE organization
• Evaluate NFPA code IT&M changes and implement them through the procedure change process
• Manage the inventory of tools and equipment needed to perform IT&M activities
• Perform fire impairment coordinator responsibilities
• Manage the ITM work on a variety of fire protection systems at a Class 2 Nuclear/Class 4 Mining facility. Work will include fire protection systems located in an underground mine and in surface facilities.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
• Associates degree in a technical discipline plus four (4) years of technical experience
• High School Diploma or equivalent plus eight (8) years of technical experience
• Must be able to obtain NICET Fire Protection Level Certification in Water Based Systems, Special Hazards or Alarm and Detection Systems within one (1) year of hire.
• Must be 18 years of age.
• Must be authorized to work and remain in the United States without SIMCO visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Must be able to obtain a Department of Energy badge for access to the WIPP Site (even if teleworking, must still be able to comply with security requirements to obtain a badge).
• Non‑U.S. citizens from countries identified by the Department of Energy as posing heightened security concerns—including sensitive countries, state sponsors of terrorism, countries of risk, and other designated countries—are subject to additional security requirements that limit site access.

Preferred Requirements

• NICET Certification in Water Based Systems, Alarm and Detection Systems and/or Special Hazards Systems.
• Previous WIPP Project experience is a plus.

What We Offer

• Medical, dental and vision insurance:
  • Coverage on date of hire
  • Surgical concierge service
  • EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more
• Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)
• Relocation assistance
• Shuttle commuter service from the local areas
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program
• On‑site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions
• Company paid short term disability
• Company paid life insurance (1x annual salary)
• Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with 0.50 matching up to 6%
• Voluntary benefits of:
  • Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity
  • Long-term disability program
  • Health and Flexible savings accounts
  • Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance
  These benefits vary by position.

Equal Opportunity

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact [phone] or email [e-mail] for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request.

Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required.

Posting Duration: This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.